GlobalSat WorldCom BT-368 Bluetooth GPS Receiver User Manual

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Globalsat Bluetooth GPS Receiver

BT-368 User Manual

Version 1.0

Globalsat Technology Corporation Headquarters (Far East Century Park)

16F., No. 186, Jian-Yi Road, Chung-Ho City, Taipei Hsien 235, Taiwan

Tel: 886-2-8226-3799/ Fax: 886-2-8226-3899

E-mail : service@globalsat.com.tw

Website: www.globalsat.com.tw

Table of Content

1. Product Information.................................................................................3

1.1 Product Description ..........................................................................3

1.2 Product Features..............................................................................3

1.3 Product Specifications.......................................................................4

2. Hardware Description...............................................................................5

2.1 Overview ........................................................................................5

2.2 LED Behaviors .................................................................................6

2.3 Power Button...................................................................................6

2.4 USB Charge Connector......................................................................6

3. Package Contents....................................................................................7

4. Getting Start...........................................................................................8

Step 1: Charging Battery........................................................................8

Step 2: Turn on the power ......................................................................8

Step 3: Wait for GPS fixed ......................................................................8

Step 4: Connect to your Bluetooth-enabled devices ....................................9

Step 5: Start Navigation Software............................................................9

5. Troubleshooting..................................................................................... 10

5.1 Connect BT-368 to a Pocket PC......................................................... 10

5.2 Bluetooth is unable to be connected.................................................. 13

5.3 GPS cannot be positioned................................................................ 13

6. Impartment Information......................................................................... 14

1. Product Information

1.1 Product Description

BT-368 is a high performance Bluetooth GPS receiver. It uses SiRF StarIII

chipset, which track up to 20 satellites simultaneously. With a

high-performance antenna built-in, BT-368 ensures excellent signal

reception.

BT-368 takes advantage of the Bluetooth technology to offer hassle free

installation. It connects wirelessly to your Bluetooth enabled PDA, laptop,

or other devices.

BT-368 uses a high capacity rechargeable lithium ion battery and offers

more than 10 hours of operation time. BT-368 is the best companion of

your PDA, mobile phone, or other portable devices for navigation

purposes.

1.2 Product Features

9 SiRF StarIII chipset

9 20 parallel channels

9 Extreme fast TTFF at low signal level

9 Bluetooth enabled

9 High capacity rechargeable battery

9 NMEA-0183 compliant protocol (Default: GGA, GSA, GSV, RMC, VTG,

GLL, and ZDA) and SiRF binary protocol

9 Support SBAS (WAAS, EGNOS, and MSAS)

9 Three LED indicators

1.3 Product Specifications

GPS Receiver

Chipset SiRF StarIII

Frequency L1, 1575.42 MHz

Code C/A Code

Protocol NMEA 0183 v3.01

(Default:GGA,GSA,GSV,RMC,VTG,GLL,ZDA) and SiRF binary

Available Baud Rate 4800/9600/14400/19200/38400/57600/115200

Channels 20

Antenna Built-in Patch Antenna

Sensitivity Acquisition:-146dBm, Tracking:-159dBm

Cold Start 42 seconds

Warm Start 38 seconds

Hot Start 1 second

Reacquisition 0.1 second

Accuracy Position: 3 m / 2.5 m with DGPS

Velocity: 0.1 m/s

Time: 1ms RMS

Maximum Altitude ＜ 18,000 meter

Maximum Velocity ＜ 515 meter/second

Maximum Acceleration ＜ 4G

Update Rate 1 Hz

DGPS WAAS, EGNOS, MSAS

Bluetooth

Version 2.0

Range 10 Meter (Class 2)

Support Profile SPP Profile

Physical Characteristics

Dimensions 40mm X 70mm X 9.2mm

Weight 30g

DC Characteristics

Power Supply 5.0Vdc

Battery Rechargeable Li-ion, 700mAH

Battery Life 10 Hours

Environmental Range

Humidity Range 5% to 95% non-condensing

-10°C to 60°C Operation Temperature 0°C to 45°C while charging

Storage Temperature -20°C to 70°C

2. Hardware Description

2.1 Overview

Power LED

Power Button

Bluetooth LED

GPS LED

USB charge

connecto

2.2 LED Behaviors

Bluetooth LED (Blue)

Status Description

Blink once per three seconds Not linked

Blink once per second Linked

GPS LED (Green)

Status Description

Blink once per second Position fixed

Steady on Position not fixed

Power LED (Red/Orange)

Status Description

Red light steady on Battery low

Off Battery good

Orange light steady on Battery charging

2.3 Power Button

Action Function

Press and hold the button for 1 second while off Power turned on

Press and hold the button for 1 second while on Power turned off

2.4 USB Charge Connector

Connect to USB cable for battery charging. It needs about 3 ~ 4 hours to fully charge

the battery.

3. Package Contents

9 BT-368

9 Car Charger

9 USB cable for recharging

9 AC Charger (Optional)

9 User Manual and Software Utility CD

Car Charger

USB Cable for recharging

AC Charger (Optional)

4. Getting Start

Step 1: Charging Battery

Please charge the battery by the included charger till the orange LED goes off

before using BT-368 for the first time.

Step 2: Turn on the power

Press and hold the power button for one second to turn on your BT-368.

Step 3: Wait for GPS fixed

Place your BT-368 in a place where it can see the sky directly and check the GPS

LED. If the GPS LED starts blinking, your position is fixed.

Step 4: Connect to your Bluetooth-enabled devices

Run the Bluetooth manager from your Bluetooth enabled device, search Bluetooth

devices, select device (BT-368), and connect it to your BT-368. Once the

Bluetooth LED is blinking once per second, the link is established successfully. If a

passkey is asked, please enter “0000”.

Step 5: Start Navigation Software

Start the navigation software on your Bluetooth enabled device.

5. Troubleshooting

5.1 Connect BT-368 to a Pocket PC

1. Tap on [Start].

2. Tap on [Settings].

3. Tap on Bluetooth button.

4. Turn on Bluetooth function.

5. Tap on [New] button.

6. Select [Explore a Bluetooth device] item.

7. Tap on the [BT-GPS-xxxxxx] icon.

8. Select BT-GPS COM Port, and then tap

[Next] button.

9. Tap on [Finish] button.

10. Tap and hold on BT-GPS button.

11. Select [Connect].

12. The connection between BT-368 and your

Pocket PC is established.

13. You can start the navigation software or

GPSinfo program to check the GPS

positioning status.

5.2 Bluetooth is unable to be connected

(1) Check if the Bluetooth status LED is flashing normally.

(2) Check if the battery power is enough. If not, please recharge it.

(3) Check if the other Bluetooth device is enabled or not.

5.3 GPS cannot be positioned

(1) Check if the GPS status LED is flashing normally.

(2) Check if the battery power is enough. If not, please recharge it.

(3) If GPS cannot be positioned for long, apply GPSinfo software to make it a Cold Start,

and move it to an open space for performing the positioning task.

6. Impartment Information

Federal Communication Commission Interference Statement

This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device,

pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable

protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates,

uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with

the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications. However, there is

no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does

cause harmful interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined by turning

the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one of the

following measures:

- Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.

- Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.

- Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that

to which the receiver is connected.

- Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help.

FCC Caution: Any changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for

compliance could void the user's authority to operate this equipment.

This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two

conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept

any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with FCC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled

environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF

exposure compliance. To maintain compliance with FCC RF exposure compliance

requirements, please follow operation instruction as documented in this manual.

This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with any other antenna or

transmitter.

Industry Canada statement:

This device complies with RSS-210 of the Industry Canada Rules. Operation is subject to the

following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device

must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired

operation.

IMPORTANT NOTE:

Radiation Exposure Statement:

This equipment complies with IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled

environment. End users must follow the specific operating instructions for satisfying RF

exposure compliance. To maintain compliance with IC RF exposure compliance requirements,

please follow operation instruction as documented in this manual.

Europe – EU Declaration of Conformity

This device complies with the essential requirements of the R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC. The following test

methods have been applied in order to prove presumption of conformity with the essential requirements of the

R&TTE Directive 1999/5/EC:

- EN60950-1:2001 A11:2004

Safety of Information Technology Equipment

- EN50371 : (2002-03)

- Generic standard to demonstrate the compliance of low power electronic and electrical apparatus with the

basic restrictions related to human exposure to electromagnetic fields (10 MHz - 300 GHz) -- General public

- EN 300 328 V1.7.1: (2006-10)

- Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); Wideband Transmission systems; Data

transmission equipment operating in the 2,4 GHz ISM band and using spread spectrum modulation techniques;

Harmonized EN covering essential requirements under article 3.2 of the R&TTE Directive

EN 301 489-1 V1.6.1: (2005-09)

Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio Spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

standard for radio equipment and services; Part 1: Common technical requirements

- EN 301 489-17 V1.2.1 (2002-08)

- Electromagnetic compatibility and Radio spectrum Matters (ERM); ElectroMagnetic Compatibility (EMC)

standard for radio equipment and services; Part 17: Specific conditions for 2,4 GHz wideband transmission

systems and 5 GHz high performance RLAN equipment

This device is a 2.4 GHz wideband transmission system (transceiver), intended for use in all EU member states

and EFTA countries, except in France and Italy where restrictive use applies.

In Italy the end-user should apply for a license at the national spectrum authorities in order to obtain authorization

to use the device for setting up outdoor radio links and/or for supplying public access to telecommunications

and/or network services.

This device may not be used for setting up outdoor radio links in France and in some areas the RF output power

may be limited to 10 mW EIRP in the frequency range of 2454 – 2483.5 MHz. For detailed information the

end-user should contact the national spectrum authority in France.

0560

Česky

[Czech]

[Jméno výrobce] tímto prohlašuje, že tento [typ zařízení] je ve shodě se základními požadavky a

dalšími příslušnými ustanoveními směrnice 1999/5/ES.

Dansk

[Danish]

Undertegnede [fabrikantens navn] erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr [udstyrets

typebetegnelse] overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.

Deutsch

[German]

Hiermit erklärt [Name des Herstellers], dass sich das Gerät [Gerätetyp] in Übereinstimmung

mit den grundlegenden Anforderungen und den übrigen einschlägigen Bestimmungen der

Richtlinie 1999/5/EG befindet.

Eesti

[Estonian]

Käesolevaga kinnitab [tootja nimi = name of manufacturer] seadme [seadme tüüp = type of

equipment] vastavust direktiivi 1999/5/EÜ põhinõuetele ja nimetatud direktiivist tulenevatele

teistele asjakohastele sätetele.

English Hereby, [name of manufacturer], declares that this [type of equipment] is in compliance with the

essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

Español

[Spanish]

Por medio de la presente [nombre del fabricante] declara que el [clase de equipo] cumple con

los requisitos esenciales y cualesquiera otras disposiciones aplicables o exigibles de la Directiva

1999/5/CE.

Ελληνική

[Greek]

ΜΕ ΤΗΝ ΠΑΡΟΥΣΑ [name of manufacturer] ∆ΗΛΩΝΕΙ ΟΤΙ [type of equipment]

ΣΥΜΜΟΡΦΩΝΕΤΑΙ ΠΡΟΣ ΤΙΣ ΟΥΣΙΩ∆ΕΙΣ ΑΠΑΙΤΗΣΕΙΣ ΚΑΙ ΤΙΣ ΛΟΙΠΕΣ ΣΧΕΤΙΚΕΣ

∆ΙΑΤΑΞΕΙΣ ΤΗΣ Ο∆ΗΓΙΑΣ 1999/5/ΕΚ.

Français

[French]

Par la présente [nom du fabricant] déclare que l'appareil [type d'appareil] est conforme aux

exigences essentielles et aux autres dispositions pertinentes de la directive 1999/5/CE.

Italiano

[Italian]

Con la presente [nome del costruttore] dichiara che questo [tipo di apparecchio] è conforme ai

requisiti essenziali ed alle altre disposizioni pertinenti stabilite dalla direttiva 1999/5/CE.

Latviski

[Latvian]

Ar šo [name of manufacturer / izgatavotāja nosaukums] deklarē, ka [type of equipment /

iekārtas tips] atbilst Direktīvas 1999/5/EK būtiskajām prasībām un citiem ar to saistītajiem

noteikumiem.

Lietuvių

[Lithuanian]

Šiuo [manufacturer name] deklaruoja, kad šis [equipment type] atitinka esminius reikalavimus

ir kitas 1999/5/EB Direktyvos nuostatas.

Nederlands

[Dutch]

Hierbij verklaart [naam van de fabrikant] dat het toestel [type van toestel] in overeenstemming

is met de essentiële eisen en de andere relevante bepalingen van richtlijn 1999/5/EG.

Malti

[Maltese]

Hawnhekk, [isem tal-manifattur], jiddikjara li dan [il-mudel tal-prodott] jikkonforma

mal-ħtiġijiet essenzjali u ma provvedimenti oħrajn relevanti li hemm fid-Dirrettiva 1999/5/EC.

Magyar

[Hungarian]

Alulírott, [gyártó neve] nyilatkozom, hogy a [... típus] megfelel a vonatkozó alapvetõ

követelményeknek és az 1999/5/EC irányelv egyéb elõírásainak.

Polski

[Polish]

Niniejszym [nazwa producenta] oświadcza, że [nazwa wyrobu] jest zgodny z zasadniczymi

wymogami oraz pozostałymi stosownymi postanowieniami Dyrektywy 1999/5/EC.

Português

[Portuguese]

[Nome do fabricante] declara que este [tipo de equipamento] está conforme com os requisitos

essenciais e outras disposições da Directiva 1999/5/CE.

Slovensko

[Slovenian]

[Ime proizvajalca] izjavlja, da je ta [tip opreme] v skladu z bistvenimi zahtevami in ostalimi

relevantnimi določili direktive 1999/5/ES.

Slovensky

[Slovak]

[Meno výrobcu] týmto vyhlasuje, že [typ zariadenia] spĺňa základné požiadavky a všetky

príslušné ustanovenia Smernice 1999/5/ES.

Suomi

[Finnish]

[Valmistaja = manufacturer] vakuuttaa täten että [type of equipment = laitteen tyyppimerkintä]

tyyppinen laite on direktiivin 1999/5/EY oleellisten vaatimusten ja sitä koskevien direktiivin

muiden ehtojen mukainen.

Svenska

[Swedish]

Härmed intygar [företag] att denna [utrustningstyp] står I överensstämmelse med de väsentliga

egenskapskrav och övriga relevanta bestämmelser som framgår av direktiv 1999/5/EG.

NCC 必要警語

經型式認證合格之低功率射頻電機，非經許可，公司、商號或使用者均不得擅自變更頻率、加大

功率或變更原設計之特性及功能。

低功率射頻電機之使用不得影響飛航安全及干擾合法通信；經發現有干擾現象時，應立即停用，

並改善至無干擾時方得繼續使用。前項合法通信，指依電信法規定作業之無線電通信。低功率射

頻電機須忍受合法通信或工業、科學及醫療用電波輻射性電機設備之干擾。

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